It's not the first time Texas said it wanted New Mexico counties to join the Lone Star State. Here's a look at what's driving the topic.

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows ordered an oversight committee to analyze the implications of annexing parts of New Mexico ...

Even in its off years, the Texas Legislature never quite slumbers. "The Lege" only meets every other year but feels the need ...

The Republican speaker’s interim charges also covered water resources, foreign threats and government accountability.

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With Thursday's release of the 2027 Texas House of Representatives committee priorities, Speaker Dustin Burrows has named the ...

The Republican from Lubbock directed a new governmental oversight committee to study the secession of New Mexico counties to ...

Texas lawmakers are studying whether to absorb parts of New Mexico, driven by frustration from conservative, oil-rich counties.

The Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives has directed a legislative committee to study the addition of New Mexico ...

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Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows has put a bold idea on the table, instructing a select committee to study whether Texas could fold in one or more neighboring New Mexico counties. The late-March ...